Senior Software Engineer (NodeJS, TypeScript, React)
Role summary
Saia is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead complex software solution design, development, and maintenance. This role involves mentoring team members, influencing architectural decisions, and ensuring high-quality software aligned with strategic goals. The engineer will partner with cross-functional teams, resolve technical challenges, and maintain code documentation. The position requires strong skills in Node.js, TypeScript, and React, with a preferred background in C# or Express. A Bachelor's degree in IT and experience with cloud platforms are a plus. Saia offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a supportive culture.
Ready To Go Further?
Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what
*going further*
is all about.
Position Summary
Leads complex software solution design, development, and maintenance while mentoring team members. Shapes architectural decisions to deliver high-quality software products that align with the strategic goals of the organization.
Major Tasks And Responsibilities
- Leads the design and development of complex software modules, ensuring well-structured, efficient, and maintainable code.
- Mentors and guides technical team members to improve software performance and promote coding best practices.
- Influences system design through aligned architectural discussions with project goals and scalability requirements.
- Partners with cross-functional teams with project planning, resource allocation, technical input.
- Resolves complex technical challenges and critical software issues with innovative solutions through troubleshooting.
- Engages in code reviews to enhance code quality through feedback.
- Maintains comprehensive code documentation, including code comments, architectural decisions, design rationale, and technical specifications.
- Analyzes and recommends new technologies, tools, and frameworks for development process enhancements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering and/or application development.
- Proficiency in programming languages (C#, JavaScript with Express, or TypeScript).
- Prior experience with cloud computing platforms.
Benefits
At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.
Make Your Move
At Saia, our people are the reason we’ve been successful for over a century in the industry. Together, we’ve created a positive culture that’s driven by our core values – like dignity and respect, a customer-first approach, safety and more. With hundreds of terminals across the country and growing, we’re always looking for more collaborative and motivated individuals to join our team. So, if you’re ready to put your career on a solid path, let’s go further.
Saia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.